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Load data for .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT

Recommended Powder(s): Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540

.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey + .308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT

Load Specifications

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Bullet:
.308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT
Manufacturer SKU:
30888
Bullet Weight:
180gr | 11.7g
Bullet Diameter:
0.308" | 7.82mm
Bullet Length:
1.370" | 34.8mm
Caliber:
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey load data
Case Length (l3):
2.313" | 58.8mm
Cartridge Length (C.O.L.):
2.935" | 74.6mm
Seated Depth:
0.748" | 19.0mm
Shank Seated Depth:
0.623" | 15.8mm
Case Capacity:
58.0 Grains of Water | 3.77 cm³
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. allowed Pressure:
46412 psi | 3200 bar
LID:
LID_B634_C301
Last updated:
2025-01-01
Recommended Twist Rate:
1:11 - 1:9

Load data for 130 loads in caliber .30 Fl. N.E. Purdey with .308 | 180gr | Barnes MRX BT bullet and 65 powders such as Accurate 4064, IMR 3031, Lovex D073.6, Shooters World Match Rifle, Vihtavuori N540. The key underlying parameters are shown in the table above.

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Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
ADI AR 2206H
<<locked>>
88%
41466
89%
**29
96%
ADI AR 2208
<<locked>>
93%
41205
89%
**00
95%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
84%
41162
89%
**67
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
85%
41205
89%
**77
94%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
89%
41437
89%
**46
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
87%
41075
89%
**39
99%
Accurate 4064 👍
<<locked>>
94%
41205
89%
**52
100%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
87%
41162
89%
**39
100%
Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5
<<locked>>
95%
41669
90%
**56
97%
Alliant Reloder-15
<<locked>>
92%
41307
89%
**46
96%
Alliant Reloder-17
<<locked>>
97%
39595
85%
**75
96%
Baschieri & Pellagri 107
<<locked>>
89%
41713
90%
**43
95%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
87%
40828
88%
**52
97%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
84%
41684
90%
**64
98%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
92%
40886
88%
**59
94%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
84%
41568
90%
**13
100%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
93%
40901
88%
**26
94%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
97%
31676
68%
**52
92%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
97%
38116
82%
**97
92%
Hodgdon VARGET
<<locked>>
94%
41597
90%
**06
95%
IMR 3031 👍
<<locked>>
92%
40828
88%
**62
100%
IMR 4064
<<locked>>
94%
41220
89%
**93
96%
IMR 4895
<<locked>>
91%
41205
89%
**59
96%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
86%
40901
88%
**90
97%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
83%
41669
90%
**10
98%
Lovex D073.6 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41756
90%
**52
99%
Lovex S060
<<locked>>
86%
41205
89%
**51
96%
Lovex S062
<<locked>>
92%
41060
88%
**16
98%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
96%
38435
83%
**51
92%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
89%
41510
89%
**06
98%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
89%
41263
89%
**16
99%
Norma 203B
<<locked>>
92%
41510
89%
**56
96%
Ramshot Big Game
<<locked>>
92%
40828
88%
**49
96%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
85%
40857
88%
**80
93%
Ramshot Wild Boar
<<locked>>
87%
41321
89%
**36
96%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
83%
41176
89%
**77
96%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
92%
41147
89%
**97
92%
ReloadSwiss RS 52
<<locked>>
94%
41321
89%
**92
98%
ReloadSwiss RS 60
<<locked>>
97%
38537
83%
**62
96%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
85%
40901
88%
**74
99%
Rottweil R 902
<<locked>>
90%
41524
89%
**00
98%
Rottweil R 903
<<locked>>
96%
40596
87%
**46
97%
SNPE Vectan SP 11
<<locked>>
95%
40886
88%
**62
96%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
87%
40712
88%
**93
94%
SNPE Vectan SP 9
<<locked>>
89%
41655
90%
**26
96%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
87%
41321
89%
**34
99%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
94%
41713
90%
**57
100%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
96%
38435
83%
**51
92%
Shooters World Match Rifle 👍
<<locked>>
90%
41756
90%
**52
99%
Shooters World Precision
<<locked>>
92%
41060
88%
**16
98%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
84%
41205
89%
**20
98%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
87%
41046
88%
**51
100%
Somchem S341
<<locked>>
88%
41350
89%
**13
96%
Somchem S355
<<locked>>
96%
40944
88%
**36
97%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
96%
30066
65%
**72
93%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
89%
41582
90%
**47
100%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
97%
40611
87%
**03
100%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
90%
40959
88%
**90
100%
Vihtavuori N150
<<locked>>
96%
35302
76%
**11
97%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
96%
37507
81%
**67
93%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
84%
40901
88%
**03
98%
Vihtavuori N540 👍
<<locked>>
91%
41698
90%
**33
99%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
97%
37681
81%
**16
93%
Winchester 6.5 StaBALL
<<locked>>
96%
37318
80%
**31
95%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
84%
41017
88%
**52
98%

Max Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

Powder
Charge
FR
MaxP
%
V(0)
z
[ADI AR 2206H]*
<<locked>>
81%
33504
72%
**72
94%
[ADI AR 2208]*
<<locked>>
81%
28921
62%
**41
90%
Accurate 2015
<<locked>>
81%
38203
82%
**18
100%
[Accurate 2200]*
<<locked>>
81%
35781
77%
**72
92%
Accurate 2495
<<locked>>
81%
32053
69%
**75
100%
Accurate 2520
<<locked>>
81%
32822
71%
**88
97%
Accurate 4064
<<locked>>
81%
26992
58%
**60
96%
Alliant AR-Comp
<<locked>>
81%
33533
72%
**08
100%
[Alliant Reloder- TS 15.5]*
<<locked>>
81%
27151
58%
**47
92%
[Alliant Reloder-15]*
<<locked>>
81%
29501
64%
**96
91%
[Alliant Reloder-17]*
<<locked>>
87%
29312
63%
**33
90%
[Baschieri & Pellagri 107]*
<<locked>>
81%
32300
70%
**49
91%
Hodgdon BL-C2
<<locked>>
81%
32953
71%
**01
95%
Hodgdon Benchmark
<<locked>>
81%
37942
82%
**95
97%
[Hodgdon CFE223]*
<<locked>>
84%
31647
68%
**62
90%
Hodgdon H322
<<locked>>
81%
37536
81%
**47
99%
[Hodgdon H380]*
<<locked>>
86%
31952
69%
**46
90%
[Hodgdon Hybrid 100V]*
<<locked>>
93%
28094
61%
**60
90%
[Hodgdon LVR]*
<<locked>>
93%
34011
73%
**08
90%
[Hodgdon VARGET]*
<<locked>>
82%
29254
63%
**51
90%
IMR 3031
<<locked>>
81%
29486
64%
**29
98%
[IMR 4064]*
<<locked>>
81%
27963
60%
**14
90%
[IMR 4895]*
<<locked>>
81%
30153
65%
**26
92%
IMR 8208 XBR
<<locked>>
81%
35447
76%
**85
96%
Lovex D073.5
<<locked>>
81%
38798
84%
**54
98%
Lovex D073.6
<<locked>>
81%
30864
66%
**46
96%
[Lovex S060]*
<<locked>>
81%
34795
75%
**29
94%
[Lovex S062]*
<<locked>>
81%
29254
63%
**70
94%
[Lovex S065]*
<<locked>>
93%
35099
76%
**82
90%
Norma 201
<<locked>>
81%
32750
71%
**33
95%
Norma 202
<<locked>>
81%
32489
70%
**49
98%
[Norma 203B]*
<<locked>>
81%
29037
63%
**93
92%
[Ramshot Big Game]*
<<locked>>
81%
28776
62%
**87
90%
[Ramshot TAC]*
<<locked>>
81%
35578
77%
**78
91%
[Ramshot Wild Boar]*
<<locked>>
81%
34258
74%
**95
94%
Ramshot X-Terminator
<<locked>>
81%
38653
83%
**28
95%
[ReloadSwiss RS 50]*
<<locked>>
90%
37492
81%
**28
90%
[ReloadSwiss RS 52]*
<<locked>>
81%
27601
59%
**90
93%
[ReloadSwiss RS 60]*
<<locked>>
87%
28819
62%
**13
91%
Rottweil R 901
<<locked>>
81%
36318
78%
**92
98%
[Rottweil R 902]*
<<locked>>
81%
31198
67%
**93
94%
[Rottweil R 903]*
<<locked>>
81%
24671
53%
**91
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 11]*
<<locked>>
83%
28340
61%
**83
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 7]*
<<locked>>
81%
32764
71%
**36
90%
[SNPE Vectan SP 9]*
<<locked>>
81%
32097
69%
**36
93%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 3000
<<locked>>
81%
34766
75%
**16
98%
SNPE Vectan Tubal 5000
<<locked>>
81%
28021
60%
**98
97%
[Shooters World Long Rifle]*
<<locked>>
93%
35099
76%
**82
90%
Shooters World Match Rifle
<<locked>>
81%
30864
66%
**46
96%
[Shooters World Precision]*
<<locked>>
81%
29254
63%
**70
94%
Somchem S321
<<locked>>
81%
37550
81%
**51
97%
Somchem S335
<<locked>>
81%
33939
73%
**23
99%
[Somchem S341]*
<<locked>>
81%
32721
71%
**46
93%
[Somchem S355]*
<<locked>>
81%
25802
56%
**05
90%
[Somchem S365]*
<<locked>>
91%
25527
55%
**37
90%
Vihtavuori N133
<<locked>>
81%
32561
70%
**90
99%
Vihtavuori N135
<<locked>>
81%
25063
54%
**85
97%
Vihtavuori N140
<<locked>>
81%
30560
66%
**93
97%
[Vihtavuori N150]*
<<locked>>
82%
22858
49%
**06
90%
[Vihtavuori N160]*
<<locked>>
92%
32721
71%
**62
90%
Vihtavuori N530
<<locked>>
81%
37086
80%
**34
97%
Vihtavuori N540
<<locked>>
81%
29936
64%
**00
97%
[Vihtavuori N550]*
<<locked>>
92%
32010
69%
**92
90%
[Winchester 6.5 StaBALL]*
<<locked>>
88%
28456
61%
**28
90%
Winchester 748
<<locked>>
81%
36216
78%
**64
97%

Start Load - Barrel Length: 23.60''

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FR ... fill rate of the cartridge in percent

MaxP ... max. pressure of load in psi or bar

% ... max. pressure of load in percent of the maximum allowed pressure for this caliber 

V(0) ... muzzle velocity in feet per second (fps) or  meters per second (m/s)

z ... powder burnt in percent

[...] *... not dangerous but load has suboptimal powder burnt with possible characteristics such as extensive muzzle flash or inaccurate loads.

[...] ²... fill rate low - you might want to consider using a filler to ensure proper ignition.

[...] ᴾ... possible press load - work up slowly to this load while watching for signs of excessive pressure.

👍  ... recommended powder/load for this caliber and bullet combination based on its ballistic performance.

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